| 100% | OLEMISS | 7 | Nickname of the Southern university that's home to the Rebels: 2 wds. |
| 54% | NEWYORK | 7 | State that's home to Lake Placid, site of the 1980 Winter Olympics: 2 wds. |
| 51% | ANN | 3 | ___ Arbor (city that's home to the University of Michigan) |
| 50% | ANN | 3 | With 4-Down, city that's home to the University of Michigan |
| 50% | SANJOSE | 7 | California city that's home to the NHL's Sharks: 2 wds. |
| 48% | EMERALDCITY | 11 | Nickname of Seattle that has a reference to the lush green forest of the area: 2 wds. |
| 46% | EDINBORO | 8 | Pennsylvania university that's home to the Fighting Scots |
| 45% | NEWYORK | 7 | City that is home to the Yankees and the Giants: 2 wds. |
| 45% | CRYSTALBALL | 11 | Nickname of the championship trophy awarded to 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | IDAHO | 5 | State that's home to the Museum of Clean |
| 44% | NEWYORK | 7 | The Big Apple, which is home to the Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 44% | UNLV | 4 | Western school that's home to the Runnin' Rebels: Abbr. |
| 44% | ASWAN | 5 | City that's home to the Mausoleum of Aga Khan |
| 44% | OHIO | 4 | State that's home to the Aviation Hall of Fame |
| 44% | KABUL | 5 | Capital city that's home to the Garden of Babur |
| 43% | SHIRE | 5 | The ___, fertile land that's home to the Hobbits in "The Lord of the Rings" |
| 43% | SALAMANCA | 9 | Spanish city that's home to the country's oldest university |
| 43% | MRB | 3 | Nickname of the household head on TV's "Hazel": 2 wds. |
| 43% | OHIO | 4 | State that's home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| 43% | MEMPHIS | 7 | Tennessee city that's home to the Blues Hall of Fame |
| 43% | OHIO | 4 | State that's home to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
| 43% | PERU | 4 | Indiana town that's home to the International Circus Hall of Fame |
| 43% | OHIO | 4 | State that's home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| 42% | GREENBAY | 8 | City that's home to the winner of the first two Super Bowls |
| 42% | CLEVELAND | 9 | Ohio city that's home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| 42% | LASVEGAS | 8 | Home to the NHL's Golden Knights: 2 wds. |
| 42% | SALEM | 5 | Capital that's home to the oldest university in the Western U.S. (1842) |
| 42% | NASHVILLE | 9 | Tennessee city that's home to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum |
| 42% | RIOGRANDE | 9 | River that flows from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico: 2 wds. |
| 41% | HARRISONFORD | 12 | "Raiders of the Lost Ark" actor who reportedly passed on the "Schindler's List" role that went to Liam Neeson: 2 wds. |